palpebro

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /palˈpebro/

Noun

palpebro (accusative singular palpebron, plural palpebroj, accusative plural palpebrojn)

  1. eyelid

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto palpebro, English palpebra, French paupière, Italian palpebra, Spanish párpado.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /palˈpebro/

Noun

palpebro (plural palpebri)

  1. eyelid

Derived terms


Latin

Etymology

From palpebra (eyelid), from palpō (touch softly; caress, flatter).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpal.pe.broː/, [ˈpaɫ.pɛ.broː]

Verb

palpebrō (present infinitive palpebrāre); first conjugation, no perfect

  1. (intransitive) I wink frequently, blink.

Inflection

Derived terms

References

  • palpebro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • palpebro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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